This investment was made when British International Investment was named CDC Group. It was also was made under a previous strategy. We disclose information on all our current investments, but narrative information on our pre-2012 investments, when we introduced a new strategy, may be limited.
Key facts
- Status:
- Active
- Region
Since 2012, we’ve only invested in Africa and South Asia. Investments outside these regions are from our pre-2012 portfolio.
- Rest of the World
- Sector
We have seven priority sectors. However, we continue to invest outside these sectors, largely in the most challenging regions, as new investment supporting any sector helps to underpin the private sector, and create jobs and livelihoods for people. For funds, the sectors listed here are those the fund has invested in so far.
- Business services, Education, Financial services, Food and agriculture, Infrastructure, Other consumer services, Others
- Investment type
We provide capital in three broad ways: direct equity, debt, and intermediated equity (principally through investment funds).
- Intermediated investment
- Fund manager:
- Vietnam Investments Group
- Start date
For direct investments, this is the date British International Investment committed capital to the business or project.
For funds, this is the date that British International Investment committed capital to the fund.
For underlying fund investments, this is the date that the fund invested capital into the business.e
- March 2011
- Amount
For direct investments, this is the total amount that British International Investment has committed to the business or project (it may be a combination of equity and debt).
For funds, this is the total amount that British International Investment has committed to the fund.
- $15m
- Domicile
This is the investee company’s place of incorporation; or a fund’s jurisdiction.
- Cayman Islands
Investments made by this fund
- Active
- Exited
Investment name | Country | Region | Sector | Start date | Status |
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Thien Minh Group
TMG is a tourism and hotel operator in Vietnam and Thailand. |
Vietnam | Rest of the World | Other consumer services | September 2012 | Active |
Gami Food
Gami Food is a quick service restaurant franchise in Vietnam. |
Vietnam | Rest of the World | Other consumer services | September 2012 | Active |
SSG Education (Wellspring)
SSG Education has a K-12 campus in Hanoi with 800 students under the Wellspring brand. |
Vietnam | Rest of the World | Education | September 2013 | Active |
Dairy Queen (Quick Service Restaurants)
A franchised quick service restaurant chain operating in Vietnam |
Vietnam | Rest of the World | Other consumer services | October 2013 | Active |
Beta Media and Food Services
Beta Media operates restaurants, leisure activities and travel in the consumer services sector in Vietnam. |
Vietnam | Rest of the World | Other consumer services | December 2016 | Active |